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echo: english_tutor
to: Anton Shepelev
from: Denis Mosko
date: 2021-03-02 14:31:00
subject: `bear the brunt of`

 AS> Denis Mosko:

 DM>> The rich bear the brunt of a exclusive Porshe Cayenne?

 AS> If  you were in a humorous mood and went with your wife to a grocery,
 AS> where you bought 60 liters of milk, and, 50  liters being  your  absolute
 AS> carrying capacity, you gave 10 to your wife, then I think you might joke
 AS> that you bare the brunt of the purchase :-)
^-)
 AS> Now when I have written it, that paragraph feels ungrammati- cal to me.
 AS> Is it?
Yes, it is.

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